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Contains texts of twenty-three spirituals, traditional songs, street cries, chants, hand-clapping songs, and contemporary songs for children, with an appendix discussing the origins of each song and showing the melodic line.

Poems reflect life in lively classrooms and are based on the author's experiences as an elementary school teacher.

A collection of poems that reflect the varied, sometimes funny, sometimes serious activities and emotions of the school year.

An illustrated collection of poems about a variety of elementary school experiences.

A collection of thirty-two poems celebrating life in school.

"A Charlotte Zolotow book." A collection of poems describing the characteristics and activities of a variety of insects.

A collection of poems about the four seasons by one of best-known American poets.

Collection of poems that celebrate pencils, erasers, paper clips, crayons, and other different tools needed for school.

A collection of sixty-six poems, selected by the author for young readers, including lyrical poems, songs, and blues, many exploring the black experience.

A collection of poems about the natural world, including "Looking at Mushrooms," "Bear Feet," and "Eating Potato Chips on a Mountain.

A narrative poem chronicling the life of the Civil War president.

Eighteen poems by English and American authors celebrate fathers--sometimes humorously, sometimes poignantly.

Thirty-eight original limericks about all manner of pigs.

Presents an illustrated version of Longfellow's famous narrative poem about Paul Revere's midnight ride in 1775 to warn the people of the Boston countryside that the British were coming.

A poetic depiction, in English and Spanish, of the desert as the provider of comfort, food, spirit, and life.